Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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